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Gabe Friedman

Gabe Friedman

Gabe Friedman is the features and global editor at the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

Brett Goldstein, winner of best supporting actor in a comedy series for "Ted Lasso," poses in the press room during the 2021 Emmy Awards, Sept. 19, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Rich Fury-Getty Images)
Posted inTV & Film

Emmys 2021: ‘Ted Lasso’ star, ‘Queen’s Gambit’ director make up few Jewish wins, while acceptance speech angers crowd

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA September 20, 2021September 22, 2021
Birthright Israel participants at the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve in Israel. (Photo/Melanie Fidler-Flash90)
Posted inNews

After summer trips canceled, Birthright back in fall for the vaxxed

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA September 8, 2021
Israel's Avishag Semberg competes in the women's under 49kg taekwando tournament on the first day of the Tokyo Olympics, July 24, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Danny Lawson-PA Images via Getty Images)
Posted inSports

19-year-old taekwondo fighter wins Israel’s first Olympic medal in Tokyo

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA July 26, 2021
Artem Dolgopyat performs at the gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 12, 2019. The Associated Press picked Dolgopyat to win a gold medal in Tokyo. (Photo/JTA-Tom Weller-picture alliance via Getty Images)
Posted inSports

The AP predicts that Israel will win 7 Olympic medals. That would make history.

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA July 20, 2021July 20, 2021
(Photo/Instagram-Elie Kligman)
Posted inSports

Elie Kligman becomes second Orthodox baseball player drafted into the MLB in 2 days

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA July 15, 2021
players in their blue Israel baseball uniforms pose with a sign that reads, "Tokyo, here we come!"
Posted inUncategorized

Olympics-bound Team Israel has helped American baseball players get more in touch with their Jewish identities

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA July 14, 2021
Amanda Beckenstein Mbuvi will be the next head of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, the first Black Jew to hold the top position at a rabbinical school.
Posted inReligion

For the first time, a Black Jew will lead an American rabbinical school

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA June 21, 2021
Naftali Bennett, left, then Israeli defense minister, looks on at then-Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting of right-wing parties, March 4, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Yonatan Sindel-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Ousted Netanyahu finally says he’ll leave prime minister’s residence — in 3 weeks

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA June 21, 2021
flames illuminate thin mosque towers against a night sky
Posted inUncategorized, Israel

Incendiary balloons from Gaza prompt new Israeli airstrikes, days into new government

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA June 16, 2021
Gen Xia Ye Slosberg
Posted inBay Area, Education, Jewish Life, News

A Jewish-Asian college student grieves a lost senior year, and so much more

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA June 2, 2021June 2, 2021

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